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Catalonia, Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Siege of Tarragona (1811). It confronted the French troops under the command of General Suchet against the Spanish troops led by Juan Senén de Contreras, military governor of the city. The fighting took place between 5 May and 29 June 1811, ending with the French occupation of the city. Tarragona remained under French control until Suchet's retreating on 13 August 1813. Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Carlos Mendoza. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

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Catalonia, Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Siege of Tarragona (1811). It confronted the French troops under the command of General Suchet against the Spanish troops led by Juan Senén de Contreras, military governor of the city. The fighting took place between 5 May and 29 June 1811, ending with the French occupation of the city. Tarragona remained under French control until Suchet's retreating on 13 August 1813. Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Carlos Mendoza. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

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32.0 x 23.8 cm | 12.6 x 9.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1811 • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • ARMY, FRENCH • ARMY, SPANISH • ASSAULT • ATTACK • ATTACKING • BESIEGE • BETROTHAL • BODY • CADAVER • CATALAN CITY • CATALAN TOWN • CATALAN • CATALONIA • CATALONIAN • CATHEDRAL OF TARRAGONA • CATHEDRAL • CATHEDRAL: TARRAGONA (E) • CHROMOLITHOGRAPH • CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY • CHURCH TARRAGONA (E) • CITY • COMBAT • COMBATTIMENTO • CONFRONTATION • CORPS • CORPSE • DEAD BODY • DEAD • DEFENCE • DEFENDING • DEFENSE • DISPUTE • ENGAGEMENT • EUROPE • FIGHT • FIGHTING • FRANCE • FRANÇAIS • FRENCH ARMY • FRENCH INVASION • FRENCH OCCUPATION • FRENCH SOLDIERS • FRENCH TROOPS • FRENCH • GENERAL SUCHET • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • JUAN SENEN CONTRERAS • MINSTER (CATHEDRAL) • NAPOLEONIC INVASION • NAPOLEONIC OCCUPATION • OBLIGATION • PENINSULAR WAR • PRIVATE COLLECTION • PROVINCE OF TARRAGONA • QUARREL • ROAD • ROADS • ROW • RUA • SHOOT • SHOOTING • SHOTS • SIEGE OF TARRAGONA • SIEGE • SITE • SOLDIERS, FRENCH • SOLDIERS, SPANISH • SPAIN • SPANISH ARMY • SPANISH SOLDIERS • SPANISH TROOPS • SPANISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE • SPANISH • STORMING • STREET • STREETS • SUCHET • TARRAGONA • URBE • VIA • VILLAGE • WAR • WARFARE • WAY • XIX